GUNTER v. BLANTON

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259 S.C. 436 (1972)

192 S.E.2d 473

W. K. GUNTER, Jr., et al., Respondents, v. Bill BLANTON, Auditor, Cherokee County, South Carolina, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

October 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Harry L. Cline, of Gaffney, Dennis & Dennis, of Moncks Corner, and Cooper, Gary, Nexsen & Pruet, of Columbia, for Appellants.

Messrs. A. Ray Godshall, of Gaffney, and Sinkler Gibbs Simons & Guerard, of Charleston, for Respondents.


October 31, 1972.

LEWIS, Justice:

This appeal is from an order of the lower court declaring a 1969 amendment to Act No. 685 of the 1967 Acts of the General Assembly unconstitutional as violative of the separation of powers provision (Article I, Section 8) of the South Carolina Constitution.

The General Assembly adopted, in 1967, Act No. 685 (55 Stat. 1383) by which the Board of Trustees of Cherokee County...

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